ON September 24, leading trainer Jason Thompson went into the final of the Group 2 Shepparton Cup with three runners and emerged victorious when Aston Bolero (box six) scored a brilliant victory over American Monster and Shima Song. Thompson’s other finalists, Sleek Master and Invictus Rapid, shared seventh and eighth positions respectively.
For Thompson, the victory was his fourth in this long-established country cup, thereby eclipsing the performance of former leading mentor Graeme Bate who won the race on three occasions, with Pure Talent (1989), Kantarn Bale (2000) and Salong Bale (2001).
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